PACMotion VFD PROFINET Configuration User Manual
Section 2
GFK-3226A
Feb 2022
PROFINET Configuration Steps
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5.
(Optional) If the specific PACMotion VFD model does not show up in the Device Catalog, access the
Emerson support website to download the corresponding PACMotion VFD GDSML file. (Links are
provided at the end of this document.) Then select Have GSDML, browse to the downloaded file,
and select Open. The imported GSDML will create a new device in the PROFINET Device Catalog.
a)
Select the device corresponding to the current version of the GSDML file, then add that device
at the current node
b)
Click OK to complete the device addition.
Important
Repeat until all drives have been attached to the network.
6.
Connect to the PROFINET network
Establish an Ethernet connection between the host PC and the PROFINET network.
7.
Launch the Discovery Tool
Under Utilities, launch the PROFINET DCP Tool (Figure 6).
Figure 6: Launch PROFINET DCP Tool